Instrumentation and Control Engineer

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Tracking Code

892-131

Position Summary

Reporting to the Speciality Gas Program Manager of the Strategic Engineering Dept., the instrumentation and Controls Engineer designs, specifics, installs, and commissions PLC/SCADA based control systems for Matheson Tri-Gas'' new and existing specialty gas manufacturing operations. Troubleshoots/reprograms/modifies existing systems. Based at out LaPorte, TX branch facility.
Work design: Works under general supervision Work is spot-checked. Resolves non-routine problems by applying general policies, practices, procedures and principles. Performs in-depth analyses of standard problems.

Position Accountabilities

Supervise mechanical and electrical contractors during construction and installation of process control systems. This includes control room layout and design, electrical and I/O panel layout and design, subcontractor site inspections of equipment being fabricated as well as filed installation, verification, troubleshooting, commissioning and start up.

Indirect responsibility for staff assigned to project teams.

Responsible for the design and specification of instrumentation and control systems for production process, including development of system requirements, equipment specifications, functional specifications, and P & ID''s.

Responsible for defining, reviewing and approving control system scope, designs, schedule and budget for large scale projects contracted to the outside engineering firms.

Provide controls and instrumentation engineering support to existing plant processes.

Travel of up to 35 percent may be required.

Required Skills

Excellent communication skills required.

Required Experience

B.S. in Chemical or Electrical Engineering, with 5 years minimum controls engineering experience in the chemical process industries. Ability to fully define and specify process instrumentation and process control systems. Includes scope, schedule and bu

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Position Type

Full-Time/Regular